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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: The economy strongly shapes the simple, everyday choices that you make each day.
Chapter 3: Businesses use numerous tactics to make us pay as much as possible for products purchased.
Chapter 4: Companies aim to make you pay more than necessary. Staying aware of their tactics can help you steer clear of them entirely.
Chapter 5: Insufficient information can seriously skew how the market operates.
Chapter 6: We must ensure that a product’s harmful side effects are included in pricing fully.
Chapter 7: Failing institutions and corruption hinder economic development.
Chapter 8: Poor nations can prosper by opening their markets fully to international trade.
Description
The Undercover Economist explains how economics defines our lives. From the price of a cappuccino to the amount of smog in the air, everything is tied to economics. The book shows us how economists understand the world and how we can benefit from a better understanding of economic systems.
Who Should Listen
- Students of economics
- Anyone who wants to reduce their daily shopping bills
- Anyone interested in how economics affects our everyday lives